Window Quotes

People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.
Rogers Hornsby

Baseball, Spring, Wait

Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.
Khalil Gibran

Truth, Through, Doctrine

A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
Denis Waitley

Smile, Person, Others

Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven. The further one goes The less one knows.
Lao Tzu

Whole, Looking, Less

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.
George Bernard Shaw

Marriage, Sleep, Woman

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
George Bernard Shaw

Yourself, Through, Keep

A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.
Anais Nin

Morning, Fire, Through

Where ever I am I always find myself looking out the window wishing I was somewhere else.
Angelina Jolie

Find, Else, Looking

Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains.
Coco Chanel

Passion, Boredom, Goes

A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
Walt Whitman

Books, Satisfies

I play the harmonica. The only way I can play is if I get my car going really fast, and stick it out the window.
Steven Wright

Car, Play, Fast

Don't waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes, run to the next window- or break down a door.
Brooke Shields

Happy, Down, Door

Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
Peter Drucker

Future, Night, Down

We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it.
Tennessee Williams

Live, Fire, Down

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.
Tom Peters

Down, Shade, Pull

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.
Calvin Coolidge

Politics, Men, Show

An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through.
William Makepeace Thackeray

Evil, Person, Through

It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop window like a loaded pistol for sale.
Thomas Carlyle

Strange, Gift, Highest

I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws.
Charles Baudelaire

Love, Music, Trying

Every man has the right to risk his own life in order to preserve it. Has it ever been said that a man who throws himself out the window to escape from a fire is guilty of suicide?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Life, Fire, Said

Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under his lady's window.
Honore de Balzac

Husband, Night, Same

Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.
Steve Wozniak

Trust, Computer, Throw

Whenever the people are for gay marriage or medical marijuana or assisted suicide, suddenly the 'will of the people' goes out the window.
Bill Maher

Marriage, Medical, Gay

Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time.
Carl Sandburg

Time, Nice, Everything

Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.
Paul McCartney

Why, Says, Sign

Having a child makes you realize the importance of life - narcissism goes out the window. Heaven on earth is looking at my little boy. The minute he was born, I knew if I never did anything other than being a mom, I'd be fine.
Jenny McCarthy

Life, Mom, Child

Strange things blow in through my window on the wings of the night wind and I don't worry about my destiny.
Carl Sandburg

Night, Through, Destiny

Because forgiveness is like this: a room can be dank because you have closed the windows, you've closed the curtains. But the sun is shining outside, and the air is fresh outside. In order to get that fresh air, you have to get up and open the window and draw the curtains apart.
Desmond Tutu

Sun, Order, Open

Now, if someone wants to spit on me, I just roll up the window of my BMW 540i.
Henry Rollins

Someone, Wants, Bmw

Love is a piano dropped from a fourth story window, and you were in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Ani DiFranco

Love, Time, Place

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